Index | Kearny | New Jersey | National |
Cost of living index | 125 | 125 | 100 |
Index | Kearny | New Jersey | National |
Goods & Services index | 113 | 112 | 100 |
Groceries index | 107 | 105 | 100 |
Health care index | 102 | 104 | 100 |
Housing index | 157 | 158 | 100 |
Transportation index | 113 | 112 | 100 |
Utilities index | 115 | 115 | 100 |
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Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
Owners | $89,284 | $7,440 | $2,083 | $2,679 |
Renters | $45,888 | $3,824 | $1,071 | $1,377 |
State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
New Jersey | 6.625% | 12.875% |
State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
New Jersey | 1.4% | 8.97% |
Item | Kearny | National avg. | Difference |
Haircut | $22.60 | $16.09 | 40.5% |
Beauty Salon | $37.53 | $37.33 | 0.5% |
Toothpaste | $2.07 | $2.45 | 15.4% |
Shampoo | $0.99 | $1.00 | 1.1% |
Movie | $11.68 | $10.28 | 13.6% |
Bowling | $4.90 | $4.93 | 0.6% |
Item | Kearny | National avg. | Difference |
Ground Beef | $3.54 | $3.80 | 7.0% |
Fried Chicken | $1.69 | $1.40 | 21.0% |
Milk | $2.27 | $2.01 | 12.9% |
Potatoes | $3.12 | $3.01 | 3.7% |
Pizza | $8.59 | $9.89 | 13.1% |
Beer | $8.92 | $8.90 | 0.3% |
Item | Kearny | National avg. | Difference |
Optometrist | $100.58 | $102.16 | 1.5% |
Doctor | $96.29 | $108.36 | 11.1% |
Dentist | $99.80 | $92.53 | 7.9% |
Ibuprofen | $8.79 | $9.28 | 5.3% |
Lipitor | $484.38 | $425.82 | 13.8% |
Item | Kearny | National avg. | Difference |
Home Price | $314,000.00 | $184,700.00 | 70.0% |
Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,826.72 | $1,202.44 | 51.9% |
Apartment Rent | $1,190.00 | $949.00 | 25.4% |
Item | Kearny | National avg. | Difference |
Gasoline | $2.39 | $2.24 | 6.5% |
Tire Balancing | $58.19 | $46.29 | 25.7% |
Item | Kearny | National avg. | Difference |
All Electricity | $190.86 | $165.96 | 15.0% |
Phone | $33.50 | $28.68 | 16.8% |
City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
East Orange, NJ | 64,621 | 111 | 11% |
Roselle, NJ | 21,507 | 111 | 11% |
Newark, NJ | 280,139 | 112 | 12% |
Silver Lake, NJ | 4,007 | 114 | 14% |
Paterson, NJ | 146,894 | 115 | 15% |
Kearny, NJ | 42,029 | 125 | 25% |
City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
Catonsville, MD | 42,027 | 121 | 21% |
Midland, MI | 42,063 | 91 | -9% |
State College, PA | 42,074 | 112 | 12% |
Burleson, TX | 41,962 | 99 | -1% |
Urbana, IL | 41,941 | 92 | -8% |
Kearny, NJ | 42,029 | 125 | 25% |